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How to Make Your Own Beauty Supplies

Learn how easy it is to make your own bath and beauty products. All of these products also make great gifts.
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Aches and Itches Bath Salts

Made with baking soda, dry milk, epsom salt, and sea salt.

Bath Powder Recipe

Create your own scented bath powder.

Bath Salts

Sheryl explains how to make simple, colored bath salts. A fun gift idea.

Body Glitter Recipe

Make your own body glitter using this simple recipe.

Cleopatra's Honey and Milk Bath

Your own spa recipe for skin like Cleopatra.

Cocoa Lip Gloss

Make your own chocolate flavored lip gloss using this recipe.

Dry Skin Lotion

Made with honey, vegetable oil, and lemon juice.

Energizing Bath Salts

Bath salts made with eucalyptus, rosemary, and peppermint oils.

Face Paint

Cheryle shares an easy face paint recipe.

Grapefruit Mask

Made with grapefruit, an egg white, and sour cream!

Grapefruit Silky Soap

If you have empty pump dispensers in your house, you might want to try your hand at making this silky soap.

Home-Made Bubbling Bath

Make your own bubble bath! A great gift idea.

Lip Gloss Recipe

Make your own lip gloss using this recipe shared by OLDMOMINOR.

Scented Moisturizer

Aloe Vera gel is sold in jugs these days and it can be the makings of a great moisturizer.

Shaving Soap Recipe

Once you try a real soap to shave with, you'll never use a commercial shaving cream again!

Vanilla Lip Gloss

Make your own vanilla flavored lip gloss.

Bath Bombs

Make this fizzing bath treat. Includes special recipes for specific aromas!

Bath Fizzies

Use this recipe to make a thoughtful gift for a favorite person.

Bath Salts

Follow this simple recipe to make bath salts mom will love.

Facial/Body Scrub

This page presents the basic recipe and then gives you options for using different items depending on the effect you are looking for.

Fizzing Bath Salts

Add a little kick to ordinary bath salts!

Room Spritzer

A basic recipe that can be use with any scent.

Vanilla Bath Salts

This sounds fabulous!

Homemade Bath and Beauty Gifts

Check out this collection of home-made bath and beauty recipes that are great for gift giving. Making bath and beauty products is not only easy, but also fun. You just might be able to find everything you need laying around your house right now. Once you make your gift, you can also make a home-made card or gift tag ; then, you can use these...

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